Articles by Tom Snape

STATEHOUSE — State Senator Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) met with representatives from broadband companies based in southern Indiana during Rural Broadband Day at the Statehouse last week. Leising spoke with a number of industry representatives about […]

STATEWIDE — The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for the 83rd Recruit Academy. Individuals who are interested in beginning a rewarding career as an Indiana State Trooper must apply online at IndianaTrooper.com. This website […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The City of Batesville Economic Development Commission meeting originally scheduled for Friday, March 18 at 8 am has been moved up one week. The meeting has been rescheduled for Friday, March 11 […]

SHELBY COUNTY, IN — A Greensburg man was convicted Thursday in Shelby Circuit Court on 19 felony counts in connection with a series of home invasion sexual assaults that happened between 1982 and 1985. After […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continues to trend in the right direction both here at home and across the state. According to numbers released by the Indiana Department of Health […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Jac-Cen-Del High School junior Tracy McKittrick (pictured) is one of two Indiana students named a 2022 US Senate Youth Program (USSYP) delegate. Mc Kittrick has earned a $10,000 Hearst Foundation Scholarship and […]

SWITZERLAND COUNTY, IN — The Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office has put out a warning to area businesses about a phone scam. Sheriff Brian Morton says a business owner told his office they were contacted by […]

STATEHOUSE — For the first time in two years, the State of Indiana is no longer living under a COVID-19 public health emergency order. Governor Eric Holcomb on Thursday lifted the order that has been […]

OSGOOD, IN — Southeastern Indiana REMC (SEIREMC) awarded $71,057 in Operation Round Up® grants in February to 33 recipients from across the cooperative’s seven-county service territory. Operation Round Up® is an ongoing charitable fundraising program […]

MILAN, IN — Milan Community Schools recently used a $5,000 grant from the Rising Sun Regional Foundation to purchase and install additional security cameras. School officials say major construction and renovation work last summer and […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — All four area counties are in Yellow on the state’s COVID-19 metrics map. Decatur and Dearborn counties moved from Orange to Yellow after achieving a Weekly 2-Metric Score of 1. Ripley and […]

DILLSBORO, IN — The Dillsboro Fire Department and several other agencies were called to the 9400 block of Grelle Road near the Dearborn/Ripley County line for a brush fire that had crossed the road from […]